Monica & Brandy beam on the cover of EBONY

Monica and Brandy’s musical reunion comes full circle on the June cover of EBONY magazine. Inside the magazine, the 90s divas open up about life, love, and reuniting 14 years after “The Boy Is Mine” for their collaboration “It All Belongs To Me.”

Monica’s latest album, New Life, debuted on Billboard’s Top 200 at No. 4, becoming her fifth consecutive top five debut. In addition to the collaboration with Brandy, the album features guest spots from Mary J. Blige, Wale and Rick Ross. The wife of NBA player Shannon Brown and mother of two is prepping the release of the album’s second single, “Without You,” produced by her cousin Polow Da Don.

Brandy hit big last week, following her episode of Behind the Music, with the premiere of her new single, “Put It Down” featuring Chris Brown. Netting rave reviews from fans and critics alike, the lead single to her upcoming album, Two Eleven, arrives on iTunes on May 8.

Check out excerpts from Brandy’s interview below.

Watch: Brandy – ‘Behind The Music’

From her multiplatinum successes to her million dollar mistakes, Brandy revealed all on last night’s episode of VH1’s Behind The Music. Recalling the most difficult times in her career, the “I Wanna Be Down” singer opened up about losing her close friend Whitney Houston, living up to media expectations, lying about her marriage, the downfall of her career, the fatal car crash, and finding love in the hour-long special. If you missed it, here’s your chance to hear Brandy in her own words. Watch below.

Sneak Peek: Brandy – ‘Behind The Music’

Brandy recalls the highs and lows of her life and career for the latest episode of VH1’s Behind The Music, airing Wednesday at 9 p.m.  From the death of Whitney Houston to lying about her marriage and the car crash that continues to haunt her, nothing is off limits for the “Never Say Never” singer, who will release her sixth studio album, Two Eleven, this summer.   Watch a 10-minute preview of  the episode below.

Preview: Nas – ‘Behind the Music’

Born to a jazz musician and a postal worker, Nas shares his journey from the streets of Queensbridge to the top of Billboard’s charts on the latest episode of VH1’s Behind the Music.  Along with those who know him best, the Illmatic rapper recalls the events that shaped him, including his parents’ separation, his days of dealing drugs, the death of a close friend, and his marriage to Kelis. Watch the ten-minute preview of the episode, which airs on Wednesday, below.

Sneak Peek: Game on ‘Behind the Music’

West Coast rapper Game shares his story of trial and triumph on VH1’s Behind the Music.

The rapper, born Jayceon Taylor, recounts his rough childhood, filled with drug abuse and violence, with testimonies from his parents, grandmother, and fiancée.  In the one-hour episode, airing Thursday (March 22), Game reveals his father’s troubled past, including the times he abused his mother and sexually assaulted his 11-year-old stepdaughter.

Watch a 9-minute preview of the episode below.

Behind the Scenes: SWV – CoSign (Music Video)

Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at SWV’s music video for “CoSign,” the lead single from their first album in over a decade, I Missed You, arriving April 10.  Directed by photographer Derek Blanks, the ladies look great in the video. Check it out.

VH1 ‘Behind the Music’ Season Stars Pitbull, T-Pain, Brandy, Nas, Akon & Game

VH1 targets the R&B/Hip-Hop market for the new season of  Behind the Music.  Aiming to touch on the impact R&B/Hip-Hop has had on the “millennial generation,”  the new season will feature Pitbull, Game, T-Pain, Brandy, Akon and Nas.

Video: Behind The Music: Missy Elliott

Missy Elliott goes ‘Behind The Music‘ with VH1. The innovative emcee pulled back the veil on her personal life and career for the docu-series. Watch Missy discuss battle with Grave’s disease, abusive childhood, the pain of losing Aaliyah and her success below.